DJ Moore, the talented wide receiver for the Chicago Bears, is poised to make a significant impact on the team's offense as they head into their matchup against the Green Bay Packers. However, despite his impressive skills and experience, Moore has struggled to find consistency in his production this season.
With an average of just 41.8 yards receiving per game and 5.3 targets per game, a career-low for him, some may question whether Moore's numbers are truly reflective of his abilities as a player. However, according to Moore himself, statistics don't define success.
"My stats are in the win column, so we're good," Moore said in an interview. "I didn't go into this year looking for numbers. I was just looking for wins. Whatever way we win is fine with me."
Despite the dip in his production, Moore remains a crucial component of the Bears' offense. His ability to make plays as both a deep threat and underneath receiver has been invaluable, and his reliability as a target makes him an asset in the team's passing game.
Bears coach Ben Johnson has also acknowledged the importance of Moore to their overall success. "He is excellent to work with," Johnson said. "We would love for all of our guys to be flourishing and having success, and that's going to come with the passing game being a little more detailed and improved."
Moore's impact on the team extends beyond his performance on the field as well. The 28-year-old receiver has been recognized for his charitable work off the field, including being named the Bears' Walter Payton Man of the Year Award winner.
With the Bears currently sitting atop the NFC at 9-3, there is no doubt that Moore's contributions will be crucial in their quest for a playoff spot. As they head into their matchup against the Packers, it remains to be seen whether Moore can get his production back on track and help propel the team to victory.
However, based on his attitude and dedication to the team, it seems likely that Moore will continue to thrive despite any dips in numbers. After all, as he said himself, "My stats are in the win column."
With an average of just 41.8 yards receiving per game and 5.3 targets per game, a career-low for him, some may question whether Moore's numbers are truly reflective of his abilities as a player. However, according to Moore himself, statistics don't define success.
"My stats are in the win column, so we're good," Moore said in an interview. "I didn't go into this year looking for numbers. I was just looking for wins. Whatever way we win is fine with me."
Despite the dip in his production, Moore remains a crucial component of the Bears' offense. His ability to make plays as both a deep threat and underneath receiver has been invaluable, and his reliability as a target makes him an asset in the team's passing game.
Bears coach Ben Johnson has also acknowledged the importance of Moore to their overall success. "He is excellent to work with," Johnson said. "We would love for all of our guys to be flourishing and having success, and that's going to come with the passing game being a little more detailed and improved."
Moore's impact on the team extends beyond his performance on the field as well. The 28-year-old receiver has been recognized for his charitable work off the field, including being named the Bears' Walter Payton Man of the Year Award winner.
With the Bears currently sitting atop the NFC at 9-3, there is no doubt that Moore's contributions will be crucial in their quest for a playoff spot. As they head into their matchup against the Packers, it remains to be seen whether Moore can get his production back on track and help propel the team to victory.
However, based on his attitude and dedication to the team, it seems likely that Moore will continue to thrive despite any dips in numbers. After all, as he said himself, "My stats are in the win column."